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they is concerned about that is what i'm seeing in afghanistan as well. �* ., , i'm seeing in afghanistan as well. �* . , . in other news, there's been a sharp rise in the death toll from the devastating earthquake that hit haiti on saturday. almost 1,300 people are now known to have died. many more are feared to be trapped under the rubble of collapsed buildings. the epicentre of the 7.2 magnitude quake was 150km south—west of the capital, port au prince. hospitals in the area are inundated and struggling to cope with the number of injured, which has almost doubled to around 6,000 people. medical teams are being despatched from cuba and ecuador amid concerns about the approach of a tropical storm. the last thing a country in political turmoil needed was this. friends and family searching the rubble for loved ones — looking, praying, for any signs of life. the morning earthquake brought buildings tumbling down — buildings made of heavy cinder blocks and cement. many people didn't have a chance. translation: the quake killed her. this death hurt us a lot because she is a street sel
they is concerned about that is what i'm seeing in afghanistan as well. �* ., , i'm seeing in afghanistan as well. �* . , . in other news, there's been a sharp rise in the death toll from the devastating earthquake that hit haiti on saturday. almost 1,300 people are now known to have died. many more are feared to be trapped under the rubble of collapsed buildings. the epicentre of the 7.2 magnitude quake was 150km south—west of the capital, port au prince. hospitals in the area are...
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. and present biden have backed nation in afghanistan-— in afghanistan. well, this is a classic american _ in afghanistan. well, this is a classic american mission - in afghanistan. well, this is a l classic american mission creep. in afghanistan. well, this is a - classic american mission creep. you -et classic american mission creep. you get into— classic american mission creep. you get into a _ classic american mission creep. you get into a country and you want to make _ get into a country and you want to make the — get into a country and you want to make the country look like america. it is make the country look like america. it is a _ make the country look like america. it is a fault — make the country look like america. it is a fault that we have been doing — it is a fault that we have been doing for— it is a fault that we have been doing for years and we have nobody to blame _ doing for years and we have nobody to blame but ourselves. in fairness to blame but ourselves. in fairness to president biden, he in fact has been _ to president bi
. and present biden have backed nation in afghanistan-— in afghanistan. well, this is a classic american _ in afghanistan. well, this is a classic american mission - in afghanistan. well, this is a l classic american mission creep. in afghanistan. well, this is a - classic american mission creep. you -et classic american mission creep. you get into— classic american mission creep. you get into a _ classic american mission creep. you get into a country and you want to make _ get into a...
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., «i , , afghanistan. mr speaker, firstly can i -a m afghanistan. mr speaker, firstly can i pay my respect _ afghanistan. mr speaker, firstly can i pay my respect to _ afghanistan. mr speaker, firstly can i pay my respect to all _ afghanistan. mr speaker, firstly can i pay my respect to all those - i pay my respect to all those military personnel who lost their lives. all those who are still under the trauma of mental health, all those who are still suffering from lifelong injuries that were sustained and all those diplomats, all those journalists and 69,000 afghanistan who have lost their lives during the last 20 years. —— afghan soldiers. we went into afghanistan in 2001 to say to the people, we are going to get rid of this military, this medieval regime and we are going to bring you up to speed on what we believe your living standards, your education and your living systems and style should be. we promised all those men and women that they could move forward. they could bejudges, politicians, could be judges, politicians, teachers. could beju
., «i , , afghanistan. mr speaker, firstly can i -a m afghanistan. mr speaker, firstly can i pay my respect _ afghanistan. mr speaker, firstly can i pay my respect to _ afghanistan. mr speaker, firstly can i pay my respect to all _ afghanistan. mr speaker, firstly can i pay my respect to all those - i pay my respect to all those military personnel who lost their lives. all those who are still under the trauma of mental health, all those who are still suffering from lifelong injuries that were...
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afghanistan. the us says it's planning to evacuate up to 9,000 passengers, per day. the pentagon said, the taliban has not interfered with the us evacuation efforts out of kabul. local reports today showed the streets of kabul quiet, on the second full day of taliban rule. militants are out in force, manning checkpoints across the city. the bbc�*ss chief international correspondent, lyse doucet, reports. the republic has fallen, its leaders fled. taliban rule is returning. day by day, its fighters more visible on the streets of kabul, patrolling with us military vehicles left behind or lost by government forces. taking on tasks to show they are in charge now, and showing the new face of afghanistan to the world. today the first press conference by a man who's long been a mystery, taliban spokesman zabiola mujahit, showing his face in public for the first time — making their message clear. translation: there is death in war, i we didn't kill for revenge, itjust. happened because it was a war th
afghanistan. the us says it's planning to evacuate up to 9,000 passengers, per day. the pentagon said, the taliban has not interfered with the us evacuation efforts out of kabul. local reports today showed the streets of kabul quiet, on the second full day of taliban rule. militants are out in force, manning checkpoints across the city. the bbc�*ss chief international correspondent, lyse doucet, reports. the republic has fallen, its leaders fled. taliban rule is returning. day by day, its...
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preventing the taliban from taking over afghanistan. and stopping mass terror attacks against america before they emerge. we will ask our nato allies and global partners to support our new strategy with additional troop and funding increases in line with our own. we are confident they will. since taking office, i have made clear that our allies and partners must contribute much more money to our collective defence, and they have done so. in this struggle, the heaviest burden will continue to be borne by the good people of afghanistan and their courageous armed forces. as the prime minister of afghanistan has promised, we are going to participate in economic development to help defray the cost of this war to us. afghanistan is fighting to defend a secure their country against the same enemies that threaten us. the stronger the afg ha n that threaten us. the stronger the afghan security forces become, the less we will have to do. afghanistan will secure and build its own nation, and define its own future. we wa nt nation, and define its o
preventing the taliban from taking over afghanistan. and stopping mass terror attacks against america before they emerge. we will ask our nato allies and global partners to support our new strategy with additional troop and funding increases in line with our own. we are confident they will. since taking office, i have made clear that our allies and partners must contribute much more money to our collective defence, and they have done so. in this struggle, the heaviest burden will continue to be...
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on afghanistan... i will not answer on afghanistan. - go ahead. on afghanistan... i will not answer on afghanistan. that i go ahead. on afghanistan... i will. not answer on afghanistan. that was president biden, _ not answer on afghanistan. that was president biden, you _ not answer on afghanistan. that was president biden, you probably - not answer on afghanistan. that was | president biden, you probably caught that last quote on student —— that last question, he refused to answer on afghanistan. that is the federal emergency management agency where he was, talking about what is put in place in response to hurricane ida which has recently made landfall into the louisiana coast with around 150 mph winds. basically what has been confirmed by the director, then reiterated by president biden, was that they are expecting catastrophic impacts from hurricane ida. president biden saying that hurricane ida's devastation is likely to be immense beyond the coast, because a hurricane ida of course moving inland as it tracks across. president biden also confirming that the
on afghanistan... i will not answer on afghanistan. - go ahead. on afghanistan... i will not answer on afghanistan. that i go ahead. on afghanistan... i will. not answer on afghanistan. that was president biden, _ not answer on afghanistan. that was president biden, you _ not answer on afghanistan. that was president biden, you probably - not answer on afghanistan. that was | president biden, you probably caught that last quote on student —— that last question, he refused to answer on...
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. - afghanistan. yes, and i think that is a very important point. i - afghanistan. yes, and i think that is a very important point. i think. is a very important point. i think most people would agree that it was right in 2001 for the american led operation which the british supported to get into afghanistan, to sweep out the taliban from that proportion of the country, that they controlled, but they also thereby hosted al-qaeda who have conducted the 9/11 attacks, so but what we have said to the —— what has been presented to the international treaty, rightly or wrongly of the last 15 years, it is to help the afghan government, the afghan people to create a more aggressive society, one in which the position of women is recognised, that girls are educated, but a lot of progress has been made in that regard. it has cost the uk billions of pounds sterling, it has tragically cost a47 of sterling, it has tragically cost 447 of our colleagues in the armed forces, their lives, but we did a lot of progress over at that time. but following on from presidentjoe biden�*s
. - afghanistan. yes, and i think that is a very important point. i - afghanistan. yes, and i think that is a very important point. i think. is a very important point. i think most people would agree that it was right in 2001 for the american led operation which the british supported to get into afghanistan, to sweep out the taliban from that proportion of the country, that they controlled, but they also thereby hosted al-qaeda who have conducted the 9/11 attacks, so but what we have said to...
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we are getting those re orts afghanistan. we are getting those reports that _ afghanistan. we are getting those reports that there _ afghanistan. we are getting those reports that there is _ afghanistan. we are getting those reports that there is not _ afghanistan. we are getting those reports that there is not the - afghanistan. we are getting those reports that there is not the level| reports that there is not the level of human rights violations that people expected, that there are incidents. we have spoken to people who said the taliban are going house to house and intimidating people and there have been revenge attacks in certain parts that we are trying to verify and i have been speaking regularly to the taliban who have said our policy is no revenge attacks. and serious analysts have come onto this programme and talked about the pakistani military�*s influence over the taliban and that is no longer an open secret. will you be talking to them all directly and putting pressure on them when need be? because in many ways the international community and leaders i have s
we are getting those re orts afghanistan. we are getting those reports that _ afghanistan. we are getting those reports that there _ afghanistan. we are getting those reports that there is _ afghanistan. we are getting those reports that there is not _ afghanistan. we are getting those reports that there is not the - afghanistan. we are getting those reports that there is not the level| reports that there is not the level of human rights violations that people expected, that there are...
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i. in afghanistan? yes, of course. i have to stay _ in afghanistan? yes, of course. i have to stay and _ in afghanistan? yes, of course. i have to stay and i _ in afghanistan? yes, of course. i have to stay and i will _ in afghanistan? yes, of course. i have to stay and i will stay - in afghanistan? yes, of course. i have to stay and i will stay here | have to stay and i will stay here until i see that i can do something, i can survive as a human here, not just as a woman from the point of view of the taliban that i have to be in my house and i have to lockdown myself and jailed myself and my house so i will be here. here is a good place for me, this is my country, i can't be more efficient and than in my country. i can work here. this country needs us and this is our country and we have to build that but i will be here until i make sure that i have my place in the society and the government and everything that can happen is an afghan, notjust as a woman but women and men can contribute to the community equally so i believe in this and this is the way i will survive.
i. in afghanistan? yes, of course. i have to stay _ in afghanistan? yes, of course. i have to stay and _ in afghanistan? yes, of course. i have to stay and i _ in afghanistan? yes, of course. i have to stay and i will _ in afghanistan? yes, of course. i have to stay and i will stay - in afghanistan? yes, of course. i have to stay and i will stay here | have to stay and i will stay here until i see that i can do something, i can survive as a human here, not just as a woman from the point of view...
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piece for afghanistan _ is peace for afghanistan? piece for afghanistan is _ is peace for afghanistan? piece for afghanistan is to _ is peace for afghanistan? piece for afghanistan is to go _ is peace for afghanistan? piece for afghanistan is to go to _ is peace for afghanistan? piece for afghanistan is to go to the - is peace for afghanistan? piece for afghanistan is to go to the school. afghanistan is to go to the school and the clinic cannot be killed. to go to the butchers shop and not get killed. peace is to take your family to a hospital or a clinic and the play should not get blown up. the piece is when you have a wedding it is not bombed full stop when you have a funeral that is not blown up by suicide attacks. peace is when the children of the people can go to school from the city to the village and everyone will perhaps be in an afghan democracy. afghans would like that to be the form of democracy rather than something which is more in practice in other parts of the world, and the western world, because afghanistan is still
piece for afghanistan _ is peace for afghanistan? piece for afghanistan is _ is peace for afghanistan? piece for afghanistan is to _ is peace for afghanistan? piece for afghanistan is to go _ is peace for afghanistan? piece for afghanistan is to go to _ is peace for afghanistan? piece for afghanistan is to go to the - is peace for afghanistan? piece for afghanistan is to go to the school. afghanistan is to go to the school and the clinic cannot be killed. to go to the butchers shop and not get...
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ones in afghanistan-— afghanistan. they are deeply concerned. _ afghanistan. they are deeply concerned. 5000 _ afghanistan. they are deeply concerned. 5000 people - afghanistan. they are deeply | concerned. 5000 people have afghanistan. they are deeply - concerned. 5000 people have been in touch with this association, asking for help. 5000 people in the last 12 days, desperately worried about their relatives in afghanistan. and their relatives in afghanistan. and the association is trying to help them, but they have also been gathering donations and let me just show you this pretty extraordinary volunteer effort that is going on here. they have been coming all morning with bags of clothes, with nappies, pushchairs stop it is really quite a moving sight to see them all here in action stop they have been gathering the donations for the last three or four days. in terms of the volunteers here, there have been about 50 volunteers who have been about 50 volunteers who have been about 50 volunteers who have been helping thes
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afghanistan. -- ghani.— is a betrayal to the whole nation of afghanistan. -- ghani. you speak as someone who _ afghanistan. -- ghani. you speak as someone who is _ afghanistan. -- ghani. you speak as someone who is a _ afghanistan. -- ghani. you speak as someone who is a role _ afghanistan. -- ghani. you speak as someone who is a role model - afghanistan. -- ghani. you speak as someone who is a role model for - afghanistan. -- ghani. you speak as i someone who is a role model for many people, you are also there is a citizen and as a mother. what do you think now for your own daughter? yes. the fear that every mother has in afghanistan. the fear that every woman has in afghanistan. deep down, in my heart, i keep telling myself to think that i have not done anything bad, and hopefully i won't have to pay the price forjoining a government position. but now i might face consequences that i never even dream of, i guess that is the price that we pay for trying to make this world a little better than when we cam
afghanistan. -- ghani.— is a betrayal to the whole nation of afghanistan. -- ghani. you speak as someone who _ afghanistan. -- ghani. you speak as someone who is _ afghanistan. -- ghani. you speak as someone who is a _ afghanistan. -- ghani. you speak as someone who is a role _ afghanistan. -- ghani. you speak as someone who is a role model - afghanistan. -- ghani. you speak as someone who is a role model for - afghanistan. -- ghani. you speak as i someone who is a role model for many people,...
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we have been talking to people in afghanistan and from afghanistan throughout the day about what this means to them. mariam wardak, is a co—founder of the her afghanistan organisation which campaigns for gender inclusion in the country. here she is speaking earlier. i think that the public reacts, the negativity that is spreading across social media, is causing more of a concern to others around the world, more so than how the people are handling it on the ground. as you heard previously from your former speaker, she mentioned that some people were asked to return to their shops and stay and things would be back to normal. however, the fear, which is a normal reaction to what is happening, is what is causing the star more so than anything else. could the taliban have moved so fast with such success if they weren't supported by large numbers of people? supported by large numbers of --eole? ., , supported by large numbers of --eole? . , ., supported by large numbers of n-eole? . , . . . people? that is the main topic that i am so people? that is the main topic that i am so glad _ peop
we have been talking to people in afghanistan and from afghanistan throughout the day about what this means to them. mariam wardak, is a co—founder of the her afghanistan organisation which campaigns for gender inclusion in the country. here she is speaking earlier. i think that the public reacts, the negativity that is spreading across social media, is causing more of a concern to others around the world, more so than how the people are handling it on the ground. as you heard previously from...
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there is a committee formed within afghanistan, including hamilcarzai, committee formed within afghanistan, including hamilcar zai, abdullah abdullah, and another person, and three of them are called the coordination committee who are supposed to coordinate with the taliban and discuss what the future government would look like, but we have not heard from the taliban and we don't know what their next move is. the rumour is that the leader has landed in taliban, but he has not. we will have to see what happens tomorrow when the taliban take over the whole of kabul what the next step will be. fix, take over the whole of kabul what the next step will be.— take over the whole of kabul what the next step will be. a huge amount of uncertainty — the next step will be. a huge amount of uncertainty and _ the next step will be. a huge amount of uncertainty and anxiety _ the next step will be. a huge amount of uncertainty and anxiety at - the next step will be. a huge amount of uncertainty and anxiety at the - of uncertainty and anxiety at the moment. what about your own personal situation? what
there is a committee formed within afghanistan, including hamilcarzai, committee formed within afghanistan, including hamilcar zai, abdullah abdullah, and another person, and three of them are called the coordination committee who are supposed to coordinate with the taliban and discuss what the future government would look like, but we have not heard from the taliban and we don't know what their next move is. the rumour is that the leader has landed in taliban, but he has not. we will have to...
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arrived in kabul from other areas of afghanistan?— afghanistan? yes, of course, there are a lot of— afghanistan? yes, of course, there are a lot of internally _ afghanistan? yes, of course, there are a lot of internally displaced i are a lot of internally displaced people in kabul and they're living in ordinary parks and on the roadsides. so i don't know what is going to happen to them, because they arejust there. going to happen to them, because they are just there. helpless. thank they are 'ust there. helpless. thank ou. joining me is another guest. things seem to change fast. what seems to be clear now is it is the taliban that controls kabul?— that controls kabul? yes, the taliban fighters _ that controls kabul? yes, the taliban fighters have - that controls kabul? yes, the taliban fighters have entered| that controls kabul? yes, the i taliban fighters have entered the city. their units have been seen in different parts of the city. but kabul is still not... in the whole grip of the taliban. that is why the citizens will have a very anxiou
arrived in kabul from other areas of afghanistan?— afghanistan? yes, of course, there are a lot of— afghanistan? yes, of course, there are a lot of internally _ afghanistan? yes, of course, there are a lot of internally displaced i are a lot of internally displaced people in kabul and they're living in ordinary parks and on the roadsides. so i don't know what is going to happen to them, because they arejust there. going to happen to them, because they are just there. helpless. thank they...
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this doesn't end the forever war in afghanistan, this guarantees that afghanistan is and —— americans and american alex will take on the next existential threat that will be allowed to plan the next attack on the west and thatis the next attack on the west and that is another unfortunate way. that is another unfortunate wa. ., ~' that is another unfortunate wa . ., ~ y that is another unfortunate wa . ., ~ , . way. thank you very much indeed for “oininu way. thank you very much indeed forjoining us- _ way. thank you very much indeed forjoining us. be _ stay with us on bbc news, still to come: as hospitals in haiti struggle to cope with the number of injured from the earthquake, we'll be live in the capital to discuss the relief effort. the big crowds became bigger as the time of the funeral approached. as the lines of fans became longer, the police prepared for a huge job of crowd control. idi amin, uganda's brutal former dictator has died at the age of 80. he's been buried in saudi arabia where he lived in exile since being overthrown in 1979. two billion people around the world ha
this doesn't end the forever war in afghanistan, this guarantees that afghanistan is and —— americans and american alex will take on the next existential threat that will be allowed to plan the next attack on the west and thatis the next attack on the west and that is another unfortunate way. that is another unfortunate wa. ., ~' that is another unfortunate wa . ., ~ y that is another unfortunate wa . ., ~ , . way. thank you very much indeed for “oininu way. thank you very much indeed...
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., , afghanistan. so the us is scrambling to evacuate its _ afghanistan. so the us is scrambling to evacuate its citizen _ afghanistan. so the us is scrambling to evacuate its citizen and _ afghanistan. so the us is scrambling to evacuate its citizen and the - afghanistan. so the us is scrambling to evacuate its citizen and the us - to evacuate its citizen and the us has put in billions of dollars to shore up afghanistan and build a civic society whashs, what do you make of antony blinken saying the mission has been successful? the biden mission has been successful? tie: biden administration is mission has been successful? ti9: biden administration is lying the emphasis on the successes achieved in terms of counter terrorism and going after al-qaeda, decimating al-qaeda, it is degraded and pointing out that osama bin laden was killed ten years ago. he was it bears mentioning he was killed in pakistan and not afghanistan. there was a second part of the mission from the start and that was regime change. the bush administration decided to go after al-qaeda an
., , afghanistan. so the us is scrambling to evacuate its _ afghanistan. so the us is scrambling to evacuate its citizen _ afghanistan. so the us is scrambling to evacuate its citizen and _ afghanistan. so the us is scrambling to evacuate its citizen and the - afghanistan. so the us is scrambling to evacuate its citizen and the us - to evacuate its citizen and the us has put in billions of dollars to shore up afghanistan and build a civic society whashs, what do you make of antony blinken...
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afghanistan is not just about afghanistan, it's about ending _ just about afghanistan, it's about ending in — just about afghanistan, it's about ending in era of major military operations to remake other countries. we saw a nation of counterterrorism in afghanistan, getting _ counterterrorism in afghanistan, getting the terrorist and stopping attacks— getting the terrorist and stopping attacks morphed into a counter insurgency, nation—building, trying to create _ insurgency, nation—building, trying to create a — insurgency, nation—building, trying to create a democratic cohesive and united _ to create a democratic cohesive and united afghanistan, something that has never— united afghanistan, something that has never been done over many centuries — has never been done over many centuries of afghanistan's history. moving _ centuries of afghanistan's history. moving on — centuries of afghanistan's history. moving on from that mindset and those _ moving on from that mindset and those kinds of large—scale troop deployments will make us stronger and more _ deployments will
afghanistan is not just about afghanistan, it's about ending _ just about afghanistan, it's about ending in — just about afghanistan, it's about ending in era of major military operations to remake other countries. we saw a nation of counterterrorism in afghanistan, getting _ counterterrorism in afghanistan, getting the terrorist and stopping attacks— getting the terrorist and stopping attacks morphed into a counter insurgency, nation—building, trying to create _ insurgency,...
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afghanistan. we'll be live in the house of commons in 30 minutes�* time, when borisjohnson will begin debating the afghanistan crisis. in afghanistan, senior taliban leaders arrive, as the militants negotiate with politicians on forming a government. let me know your thoughts on this by getting in touch on twitter at bbcjoannag. in other news, the cost of living rose by 2% in the year tojuly. that's lower than most economists were expecting, suggeting upward pressures on inflation should prove temporary. nando�*s says it's been forced to close stores after running out of chicken, blaming supply issues. half a million children in desperate need of shelter and drinking water in haiti, after the earthquake which has left nearly 2000 dead. and the trial is due to begin of the singer r kelly, accused of racketeering, bribery and sexual abuse. good morning and welcome to bbc news. mps will begin debating the unfolding crisis in afghanistan in the next half hour, as parliament is recalled from its su
afghanistan. we'll be live in the house of commons in 30 minutes�* time, when borisjohnson will begin debating the afghanistan crisis. in afghanistan, senior taliban leaders arrive, as the militants negotiate with politicians on forming a government. let me know your thoughts on this by getting in touch on twitter at bbcjoannag. in other news, the cost of living rose by 2% in the year tojuly. that's lower than most economists were expecting, suggeting upward pressures on inflation should...
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i their approach when it comes to afghanistan?— afghanistan? i think not necessarily. _ afghanistan? i think not necessarily. i'm - afghanistan? i think not necessarily. i'm a - afghanistan? i think not necessarily. i'm a firm l afghanistan? i think not - necessarily. i'm a firm believer that the afghan security forces that are there and the government as a whole are capable of holding onto those bits of the country that really matter, and i think it's important they do that, because if they do, there's a chance the taliban are more likely to come to the table because they will recognise they have to find a political compromise. i always go back to the announcement from the joint religious council is about six weeks ago, where the war was declared illegal. ithink weeks ago, where the war was declared illegal. i think the moral high ground can be seized by the afghan government if they are able to hold onto those key bits of afghanistan at the moment. in to hold onto those key bits of afghanistan at the moment. in your view though. _ afghanistan
i their approach when it comes to afghanistan?— afghanistan? i think not necessarily. _ afghanistan? i think not necessarily. i'm - afghanistan? i think not necessarily. i'm a - afghanistan? i think not necessarily. i'm a firm l afghanistan? i think not - necessarily. i'm a firm believer that the afghan security forces that are there and the government as a whole are capable of holding onto those bits of the country that really matter, and i think it's important they do that, because if they...
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— in regard to afghanistan? michael, our reporter _ in regard to afghanistan? michael, our reporter from _ in regard to afghanistan? michael, our reporter from ground - in regard to afghanistan? michael, our reporter from ground zero - in regard to afghanistan? michael, our reporter from ground zero on l our reporter from ground zero on 9/11... i know what this has meant to people in the united states. you seem to be saying that the us mission of the last 20 years is revealed as a mirage?-...
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the people of afghanistan and help the people of afghanistan and the country of afghanistan, the more our relation will strengthen and improve. so that is the future. we want to build a relation with them.— relation with them. what is your messa . e relation with them. what is your message to _ relation with them. what is your message to the _ relation with them. what is your message to the people - relation with them. what is your message to the people who - relation with them. what is your| message to the people who don't relation with them. what is your - message to the people who don't want to live under taliban rule? we message to the people who don't want to live under taliban rule?— to live under taliban rule? we want them to stay- _ to live under taliban rule? we want them to stay. there _ to live under taliban rule? we want them to stay. there is _ to live under taliban rule? we want them to stay. there is the - to live under taliban rule? we want them to stay. there is the fear- to live under taliban rule? we want them to stay. there is the fear is i them to stay. there
the people of afghanistan and help the people of afghanistan and the country of afghanistan, the more our relation will strengthen and improve. so that is the future. we want to build a relation with them.— relation with them. what is your messa . e relation with them. what is your message to _ relation with them. what is your message to the _ relation with them. what is your message to the people - relation with them. what is your message to the people who - relation with them. what is your|...
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, afghanistan. talking about this new era, so afghanistan. talking about this new era. so much _ afghanistan. talking about this new era, so much of— afghanistan. talking about this new era, so much of the _ afghanistan. talking about this new era, so much of the discussion - afghanistan. talking about this newl era, so much of the discussion about particularly women's rights has been about the fragile progress made over the past two decades. i know you've been deeply involved in that. when you see what the taliban have been doing since taking power over the last ten days and in the kind of preceding months, does it give you cause for concern or cause for cautious optimism?— cause for concern or cause for cautious optimism? well, you know, actually both — cautious optimism? well, you know, actually both and _ cautious optimism? well, you know, actually both and none. _ cautious optimism? well, you know, actually both and none. because - cautious optimism? well, you know, actually both and none
, afghanistan. talking about this new era, so afghanistan. talking about this new era. so much _ afghanistan. talking about this new era, so much of— afghanistan. talking about this new era, so much of the _ afghanistan. talking about this new era, so much of the discussion - afghanistan. talking about this newl era, so much of the discussion about particularly women's rights has been about the fragile progress made over the past two decades. i know you've been deeply involved in that. when...
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im’ith achieve in afghanistan? with pakistan, they _ achieve in afghanistan? with pakistan, they have - achieve in afghanistan? with pakistan, they have been - achieve in afghanistan? ii�*u pakistan, they have been hosts to millions of afghan refugees going back to the soviet war. so there is a security issue for pakistan and then there is a political issue and economic ones as well. so pakistan has vital national interest it wants to pursue with its relationship with afghanistan, and i would think if you were sitting in azlam about you would want to see a stable afghanistan where you don't have a humanitarian crisis and having more refugees poor over the border. it is not in their interests for afghanistan's to interests for afg hanistan�*s to be interests for afghanistan's to be a launching pad for attacks against their interest in the region. i think pakistani will try to do the things that are lying to its security interests, but those things might also be in opposition to other countries that have previously had a lot of influence, like the united sta
im’ith achieve in afghanistan? with pakistan, they _ achieve in afghanistan? with pakistan, they have - achieve in afghanistan? with pakistan, they have been - achieve in afghanistan? ii�*u pakistan, they have been hosts to millions of afghan refugees going back to the soviet war. so there is a security issue for pakistan and then there is a political issue and economic ones as well. so pakistan has vital national interest it wants to pursue with its relationship with afghanistan, and i...
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isis-k in afghanistan _ afghanistan? isis-k in afghanistan is - afghanistan? isis-k in afghanistan is mostly| afghanistan? isis-k in i afghanistan is mostly in eastern afghanistan. they're eastern afghanistan. they�* re not eastern afghanistan. they're not a large presence in terms of the area they take up. however, what we saw recently, and intelligence reports, is that a lot of key isis members were being moved from places like iraq and syria into afghanistan. as they sort of saw the situation in afghanistan devolving with the announcement of the american troops withdrawing. right now i would not say that they are this large formidable organised force. however, they have the potential to be and i think they're working on that. what are their goals _ they're working on that. what are their goals and _ they're working on that. what are their goals and what - they're working on that. what are their goals and what is - they're working on that. what are their goals and what is the relationship with the taliban? the taliban, like the previous person mentioned, t
isis-k in afghanistan _ afghanistan? isis-k in afghanistan is - afghanistan? isis-k in afghanistan is mostly| afghanistan? isis-k in i afghanistan is mostly in eastern afghanistan. they're eastern afghanistan. they�* re not eastern afghanistan. they're not a large presence in terms of the area they take up. however, what we saw recently, and intelligence reports, is that a lot of key isis members were being moved from places like iraq and syria into afghanistan. as they sort of saw the...
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we have to do the same in afghanistan. there. we have to do the same in afghanistan-— afghanistan. sir, on that initial assessment. — afghanistan. sir, on that initial assessment, we _ afghanistan. sir, on that initial assessment, we learned - afghanistan. sir, on that initial assessment, we learned over i afghanistan. sir, on that initial. assessment, we learned over the afghanistan. sir, on that initial- assessment, we learned over the last 24 hours _ assessment, we learned over the last 24 hours that there is a dissent cable _ 24 hours that there is a dissent cable from _ 24 hours that there is a dissent cable from the department. saying that the _ cable from the department. saying that the taliban would come faster through— that the taliban would come faster through afghanistan, after that cable _ through afghanistan, after that cable was issued, the us did not do more? _ cable was issued, the us did not do more? we — cable was issued, the us did not do more? ~ . . ~ , cable was issued, the us did not do more? ~ . . ,, , ., cable was issued, the us did not do more? . . ,,
we have to do the same in afghanistan. there. we have to do the same in afghanistan-— afghanistan. sir, on that initial assessment. — afghanistan. sir, on that initial assessment, we _ afghanistan. sir, on that initial assessment, we learned - afghanistan. sir, on that initial assessment, we learned over i afghanistan. sir, on that initial. assessment, we learned over the afghanistan. sir, on that initial- assessment, we learned over the last 24 hours _ assessment, we learned over the last...
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. _ afghanistan. we will leave it there. the former adviser. thank - afghanistan. we will leave it there. the former adviser. thank you. - to doctor madiha afzal from the foreign policy programme at the think—tank, the brookings institution. she joins us live from washington. how would you assess president biden's handling of this. he said he was given a flawed piece deal and a timetable that he had to adhere to. how would you characterise how he handled all of this?— how would you characterise how he handled all of this? president biden was secondly _ handled all of this? president biden was secondly given _ handled all of this? president biden was secondly given a _ handled all of this? president biden was secondly given a flawed - handled all of this? president biden was secondly given a flawed peace l was secondly given a flawed peace deal and gave the taliban us withdrawal for very little in return but president biden had a choice to make when he came into power in january 2021. and i was with to abide by that peace deal and if he did he could have held th
. _ afghanistan. we will leave it there. the former adviser. thank - afghanistan. we will leave it there. the former adviser. thank you. - to doctor madiha afzal from the foreign policy programme at the think—tank, the brookings institution. she joins us live from washington. how would you assess president biden's handling of this. he said he was given a flawed piece deal and a timetable that he had to adhere to. how would you characterise how he handled all of this?— how would you...
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out of afghanistan. as far as pakistan is concerned we are still facing terrorism across the country. yesterday one of our soldiers was killed from the other side of the border by a terrorist. it is the afghan taliban. pakistan used to be bashed a lot to do something about the afghani network. 50. bashed a lot to do something about the afghani network.— the afghani network. so, as you said, it sounds _ the afghani network. so, as you said, it sounds like _ the afghani network. so, as you said, it sounds like pakistan - said, it sounds like pakistan regards it at threat from what is happening in afghanistan. what is pakistan going to do about it? we have pakistan going to do about it? - have multiple threats. india had been operating in the past in afghanistan. the world is not actually looking at the name of dinesh. were talking about the telamon. —— we are talking about the taliban. we are worried that if they... we are in to face the same situation. . , they... we are in to face the same situatio
out of afghanistan. as far as pakistan is concerned we are still facing terrorism across the country. yesterday one of our soldiers was killed from the other side of the border by a terrorist. it is the afghan taliban. pakistan used to be bashed a lot to do something about the afghani network. 50. bashed a lot to do something about the afghani network.— the afghani network. so, as you said, it sounds _ the afghani network. so, as you said, it sounds like _ the afghani network. so, as you...
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you can see the dental and afghanistan. —— the potential in afghanistan. thank ou so the potential in afghanistan. thank you so much- _ the potential in afghanistan. thank you so much. all the _ the potential in afghanistan. thank you so much. all the best - the potential in afghanistan. thank you so much. all the best to - the potential in afghanistan. thank you so much. all the best to you. i i grew igrew up i grew up and worked in afghanistan, but now lives here safely in this country —— she grew up. let's continue to discuss the situation. more than seven hours of debates. the prime minister accused variously by representatives of all political parties. a lot of talk about the refugee situation, but criticism as well. will let's discuss what was said because i'm joined by the shadow defence secretary. justjoining us at the end of the debate. interested first, i don't know how much of a previous guest you are able to hear but a young woman who now live safely in this country but has a lot of friends and family in afghanistan. horrifying stories of w
you can see the dental and afghanistan. —— the potential in afghanistan. thank ou so the potential in afghanistan. thank you so much- _ the potential in afghanistan. thank you so much. all the _ the potential in afghanistan. thank you so much. all the best - the potential in afghanistan. thank you so much. all the best to - the potential in afghanistan. thank you so much. all the best to you. i i grew igrew up i grew up and worked in afghanistan, but now lives here safely in this country...
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to afghanistan to secure the airfield | afghanistan to secure the airfield and who— afghanistan to secure the airfield and who were _ afghanistan to secure the airfield and who were withdrawn - afghanistan to secure the airfield and who were withdrawn at - afghanistan to secure the airfield and who were withdrawn at the l and who were withdrawn at the conclusion _ and who were withdrawn at the conclusion of— and who were withdrawn at the conclusion of our— and who were withdrawn at the conclusion of our mission. - and who were withdrawn at the conclusion of our mission. the | conclusion of our mission. the numbers— conclusion of our mission. the numbers are _ conclusion of our mission. the numbers are provided - conclusion of our mission. the i numbers are provided represent conclusion of our mission. the . numbers are provided represent a monumentat— numbers are provided represent a monumental accomplishment, . numbers are provided represent a| monumentalaccomplishment, but numbers are provided represent a - monumental accomplishment, but they do not _ monumental accomplishment,
to afghanistan to secure the airfield | afghanistan to secure the airfield and who— afghanistan to secure the airfield and who were _ afghanistan to secure the airfield and who were withdrawn - afghanistan to secure the airfield and who were withdrawn at - afghanistan to secure the airfield and who were withdrawn at the l and who were withdrawn at the conclusion _ and who were withdrawn at the conclusion of— and who were withdrawn at the conclusion of our— and who were withdrawn at the...
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, , ., afghanistan. the united states made a hue afghanistan. the united states made a huge mistake- _ afghanistan. the united states made a huge mistake. instead _ afghanistan. the united states made a huge mistake. instead of— afghanistan. the united states made a huge mistake. instead of going - afghanistan. the united states made a huge mistake. instead of going in l a huge mistake. instead of going in and creating afghan government and then trusting it and giving it support, the americans ended up creating the oppression of occupation. diplomats meddled in afghan politics. when someone went to president car saying as for his resignation things like that. as a result, all of america's enemies and opponents have a stake in trying to humiliate america further. and what could be greater humiliation for america than to recognise and work with a government that the americans did not want to? which is the taliban? all of them will have problems with the taliban. they are a very anti—shiite. yesterday w
, , ., afghanistan. the united states made a hue afghanistan. the united states made a huge mistake- _ afghanistan. the united states made a huge mistake. instead _ afghanistan. the united states made a huge mistake. instead of— afghanistan. the united states made a huge mistake. instead of going - afghanistan. the united states made a huge mistake. instead of going in l a huge mistake. instead of going in and creating afghan government and then trusting it and giving it support, the...
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, . , afghanistan? there is an extensive military operation _ afghanistan? there is an extensive military operation also _ afghanistan? there is an extensive military operation also involving i afghanistan? there is an extensive| military operation also involving us diplomats, which are trying to contact people, get them to the airports. that said, it is quite clear that not everybody is going to get out, not every us citizen is going to get out, not everybody who worked for the us government and not everybody who is at risk. and the reasons are varied, but it is difficult to get access to the airport, difficult to reach people. and there is not enough time. aha, and there is not enough time. a whole list of governments are saying they have had assurances from the taliban that anyone who wants to leave will be able to leave. do you trust the taliban?— trust the taliban? that is an encouraging _ trust the taliban? that is an encouraging statement - trust the taliban? that is an encouraging statement and | trust the taliban? that is an | encouraging statemen
, . , afghanistan? there is an extensive military operation _ afghanistan? there is an extensive military operation also _ afghanistan? there is an extensive military operation also involving i afghanistan? there is an extensive| military operation also involving us diplomats, which are trying to contact people, get them to the airports. that said, it is quite clear that not everybody is going to get out, not every us citizen is going to get out, not everybody who worked for the us government...
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is - special beat on afghanistan. is there _ special beat on afghanistan. is there a — special beat on afghanistan. is there a discussion _ special beat on afghanistan. is there a discussion having - special beat on afghanistan. is there a discussion having a - special beat on afghanistan. isl there a discussion having a date special beat on afghanistan. is - there a discussion having a date for a special— there a discussion having a date for a special 620 — there a discussion having a date for a special 620 meeting _ there a discussion having a date for a special 620 meeting on _ a special 620 meeting on afghanistan? _ a special 620 meeting on afghanistan? [lt— a special 620 meeting on afghanistan?— a special 620 meeting on afuhanistan? , ., ., , ., afghanistan? it is a great question that would really _ afghanistan? it is a great question that would really have _ afghanistan? it is a great question that would really have to - afghanistan? it is a great question that would really have to be - that would really have to be courtney did through the
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�*, , . ., ~ afghanistan? let's be clear, i think the us and — afghanistan? let's be clear, i think the us and the _ afghanistan? let's be clear, i think the us and the west _ afghanistan? let's be clear, i think the us and the west in _ afghanistan? let's be clear, i think the us and the west in general - afghanistan? let's be clear, i thinkl the us and the west in general have lost significant leverage. they are no longer calling the shots in afghanistan, it is the regional countries that do, like pakistan, china, russia, qatar — it's countries like that. but to the extent that they will still be —— there will still be a role for the west and afghanistan will significantly depend far on its humanitarian needs in the future, on help from the west — that leverage could still be used. but it must be part of the process of dialogue with them. �* , ., ., part of the process of dialogue with them. �* , ., . ,, ., ., them. and 'ust going back to an issue that them. and just going back to an issue that we _ them. and just going back to an issue that we
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mr; you say to them, how can they help afghanistan?— afghanistan? my advice to the taliban is to _ afghanistan? my advice to the taliban is to open _ afghanistan? my advice to the taliban is to open the - afghanistan? my advice to the | taliban is to open the schools, afghanistan? my advice to the - taliban is to open the schools, the universities for the women as soon as possible. this is good for the dignity of the people of afghanistan.— dignity of the people of afghanistan. dignity of the people of afuhanistan. ~ ., , ., . ., afghanistan. what is your advice to the international _ afghanistan. what is your advice to the international community - afghanistan. what is your advice to i the international community question i am not trusting them. thea;r the international community question i am not trusting them.— i am not trusting them. they left us in bad conditions. _ i am not trusting them. they left us in bad conditions. the _ i am not trusting them. they left us in bad conditions. the americans i in bad conditions. the americans destroyed
mr; you say to them, how can they help afghanistan?— afghanistan? my advice to the taliban is to _ afghanistan? my advice to the taliban is to open _ afghanistan? my advice to the taliban is to open the - afghanistan? my advice to the | taliban is to open the schools, afghanistan? my advice to the - taliban is to open the schools, the universities for the women as soon as possible. this is good for the dignity of the people of afghanistan.— dignity of the people of afghanistan. dignity of...
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afghanistan as well.— in afghanistan as well. a very concerning — in afghanistan as well. a very concerning message. - in afghanistan as well. a very concerning message. bradley| concerning message. bradley bowman, thanks forjoining us. stay with us on bbc news, still to come: coming up injust a moment, as us citizens leave kabul, we are going to speak to a former special assistant to president trump on his thoughts about the decision to pull those us troops out of afghanistan. the big crowds became bigger as the time of the funeral approached. as the lines of fans became longer, the police prepared for a huge job of crowd control. idi amin, uganda's brutal former dictator has died at the age of 80. he's been buried in saudi arabia where he lived in exile since being overthrown in 1979. two billion people around the world have seen - the last total- eclipse of the sun to take place - in this millennium. it began itsjourney off the coast of canada, . ending three hours later when the sun set - over the bay of bengal. this is bbc
afghanistan as well.— in afghanistan as well. a very concerning — in afghanistan as well. a very concerning message. - in afghanistan as well. a very concerning message. bradley| concerning message. bradley bowman, thanks forjoining us. stay with us on bbc news, still to come: coming up injust a moment, as us citizens leave kabul, we are going to speak to a former special assistant to president trump on his thoughts about the decision to pull those us troops out of afghanistan. the big...
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pare good for us, for all of the women of afghanistan-— afghanistan. are you allowed to decide what _ afghanistan. are you allowed to decide what you _ afghanistan. are you allowed to decide what you report - afghanistan. are you allowed to decide what you report on? - afghanistan. are you allowed to decide what you report on? is i afghanistan. are you allowed to i decide what you report on? is that taliban in the television studio deciding, determining what you say? not now, but i think after one month, two or three months, they will be decided what do we say from our studio, will be decided what do we say from ourstudio, and will be decided what do we say from our studio, and they will be have some laws for us, and they think they will show something to us, do what we want, not what is and ally, and you don't do anything depending, so i think now they don't have any reaction, but after that, they will do something. reaction, but after that, they will do something-— reaction, but after that, they will do somethin. ., ., ., , do something. you have t
pare good for us, for all of the women of afghanistan-— afghanistan. are you allowed to decide what _ afghanistan. are you allowed to decide what you _ afghanistan. are you allowed to decide what you report - afghanistan. are you allowed to decide what you report on? - afghanistan. are you allowed to decide what you report on? is i afghanistan. are you allowed to i decide what you report on? is that taliban in the television studio deciding, determining what you say? not now, but i think...
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he wasn't drawn— afghanistan right now. he wasn't drawn on— afghanistan right now. he wasn't drawn on any specific number, but downing _ drawn on any specific number, but downing street did say earlier that over the _ downing street did say earlier that over the coming days, they would be meeting _ over the coming days, they would be meeting with other international leaders — meeting with other international leaders to try to agree a position, saying _ leaders to try to agree a position, saying that — leaders to try to agree a position, saying that we had to have a unified approach _ saying that we had to have a unified approach when it came to accepting refugees, _ approach when it came to accepting refugees, but i think this is certainly— refugees, but i think this is certainly a question that it's going to be _ certainly a question that it's going to be put— certainly a question that it's going to be put to the uk government as well on _ to be put to the uk government as well on wednesday when mps are returning — well on wednesday when mps are returning
he wasn't drawn— afghanistan right now. he wasn't drawn on— afghanistan right now. he wasn't drawn on any specific number, but downing _ drawn on any specific number, but downing street did say earlier that over the _ downing street did say earlier that over the coming days, they would be meeting _ over the coming days, they would be meeting with other international leaders — meeting with other international leaders to try to agree a position, saying _ leaders to try to agree a position,...
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i am the women in afghanistan, living in afghanistan. iam no the women in afghanistan, living in afghanistan. i am no less than them, we share the common experience, like we share the common experience, like we are going through the same situation. so i am worried, but thinking that i am not alone and thinking that i am not alone and thinking that i am not alone and thinking that i am powerful enough to overcome this situation. i am trying to be strong, but still anything can happen, anything is possible. we are living in afghanistan, a country full of surprises and shocks, and the collapse of the republic was one of the horrible surprises that we got. you are a student, you are young, i am guessing you are in your 20s, you will not remember the taliban regime of the 1990s, all you will have no will have been the afghanistan that has just fallen, a will have been the afghanistan that hasjust fallen, a democratic will have been the afghanistan that has just fallen, a democratic one, one that was working with western forces. just try and d
i am the women in afghanistan, living in afghanistan. iam no the women in afghanistan, living in afghanistan. i am no less than them, we share the common experience, like we share the common experience, like we are going through the same situation. so i am worried, but thinking that i am not alone and thinking that i am not alone and thinking that i am not alone and thinking that i am powerful enough to overcome this situation. i am trying to be strong, but still anything can happen, anything...
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~ ., ., afghanistan? well, afghanistan was a much smaller — afghanistan? well, afghanistan was a much smaller economy _ afghanistan? well, afghanistan was a much smaller economy to _ afghanistan? well, afghanistan was a much smaller economy to start - afghanistan? well, afghanistan was a much smaller economy to start with. l much smaller economy to start with. we are talking about a $20 billion economy pre—taliban takeover for a0 million people. if you just look at a comparative, poland, same number of people, $a20 billion economy. so when it crashes you are taking the bottom out of a very fragile economy that had been so heavily dependent on foreign aid. so, this is something that we have all got to, as an international community, look at and see what can be done very differently, because it is a very costly operation to keep trying to port a relief operation in a place where you need to jump—start local, micro—economies. afghanistan has never been a national economy. it has always been a series of micro—economies. so, you've got to go in and say,
~ ., ., afghanistan? well, afghanistan was a much smaller — afghanistan? well, afghanistan was a much smaller economy _ afghanistan? well, afghanistan was a much smaller economy to _ afghanistan? well, afghanistan was a much smaller economy to start - afghanistan? well, afghanistan was a much smaller economy to start with. l much smaller economy to start with. we are talking about a $20 billion economy pre—taliban takeover for a0 million people. if you just look at a comparative, poland,...
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my security adviser, solvin: afghanistan. my security adviser, solving from _ afghanistan. my security adviser, solving from other— afghanistan. my security adviser, solving from other members - afghanistan. my security adviser, solving from other members of. solving from other members of national security leadership team, the situation room, to discuss our ongoing efforts to evacuate american citizens. third country civilians, afghan allies and vulnerable afghans. we want to provide the american people with a brief update on the situation in afghanistan. since i spoke to on monday, we have made significant progress. we have secured the airport, enabling flights to resume. notjust military flights, but civilian charters and from other countries and the ngos taking out civilians and vulnerable afghan civilians. we now have almost 6000 troops on the ground, including the 82nd airborne, providing runway security. the army tenth mountain division standing guard around the airport. the 24th marine expedition units the billing —— assisting in the civilian departure. this is
my security adviser, solvin: afghanistan. my security adviser, solving from _ afghanistan. my security adviser, solving from other— afghanistan. my security adviser, solving from other members - afghanistan. my security adviser, solving from other members of. solving from other members of national security leadership team, the situation room, to discuss our ongoing efforts to evacuate american citizens. third country civilians, afghan allies and vulnerable afghans. we want to provide the...
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afghanistan. the taliban will be heping — afghanistan. the taliban will be hoping some _ afghanistan. the taliban will be hoping some countries i afghanistan. the taliban will i be hoping some countries may afghanistan. the taliban will - be hoping some countries may be more inclined to help them than others, pakistan has previously engaged with the taliban. you are the former ambassador of pakistan. what could pakistan be doing to engage with the taliban? . taliban? the taliban in pakistan _ taliban? the taliban in pakistan are _ taliban? the taliban in pakistan are very - taliban? the taliban in | pakistan are very closely engaged. examples make ambassador in kabul talks to the taliban frequently, in fact, pakistan is the window into afghanistan while the international community maintain sanctions against afghanistan. but the problem is, pakistan does not have the resources or the means to be able to support afghanistan. that is something that people like myself, who were critical of pakistan's policy of supporting the taliban, pointed
afghanistan. the taliban will be heping — afghanistan. the taliban will be hoping some _ afghanistan. the taliban will be hoping some countries i afghanistan. the taliban will i be hoping some countries may afghanistan. the taliban will - be hoping some countries may be more inclined to help them than others, pakistan has previously engaged with the taliban. you are the former ambassador of pakistan. what could pakistan be doing to engage with the taliban? . taliban? the taliban in pakistan _...
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in afghanistan, whether from the, that any political stake holder in afghanistan, whetherfrom the, what had been the government in kabul, other political stake holders, will be in a position to lobby for a role in the next government. i think it is critical this not be a government thatis is critical this not be a government that is completely controlled by the taliban, it needs to be a power sharing arrangement, that was the intention. but the taliban has the upper hand. the government has collapsed. the military lost the will to fight. and i think if there is going to be little standing in the way of taliban being able to dictate any settlement. we are looking at a situation where the taliban will be controlling the lion's share of power and maybe all power as well. lion's share of power and maybe all power as well-— lion's share of power and maybe all power as well. terms may be decided or at least outlined _ power as well. terms may be decided or at least outlined in _ power as well. terms may be decided or at least outlined in these _ power as well. terms may be decided or at lea
in afghanistan, whether from the, that any political stake holder in afghanistan, whetherfrom the, what had been the government in kabul, other political stake holders, will be in a position to lobby for a role in the next government. i think it is critical this not be a government thatis is critical this not be a government that is completely controlled by the taliban, it needs to be a power sharing arrangement, that was the intention. but the taliban has the upper hand. the government has...
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and how is that workinu afghanistan. and how is that working out _ afghanistan. and how is that working out for _ afghanistan. and how is that working out for the - afghanistan. and how is that working out for the taliban. l afghanistan. and how is that i working out for the taliban. i think you have to look out for these minority groups and yet, their influence, their control is being undermined by this. that is precisely the case and what makes a more complex as that, from an ideological standpoint, the taliban have always really demonstrated some harsh discrimination against many of the same groups who do not abide by their also very strict interpretation of sunni islam. and they have to thread this very small needle demonstrating this as the dominant political player in the country while at the same time not being seen as being overly protective of some of these minority groups that they have traditionally targeted themselves.— have traditionally targeted themselves. ., ., ., themselves. going forward for themselves. going forward for the taliban, _ themsel
and how is that workinu afghanistan. and how is that working out _ afghanistan. and how is that working out for _ afghanistan. and how is that working out for the - afghanistan. and how is that working out for the taliban. l afghanistan. and how is that i working out for the taliban. i think you have to look out for these minority groups and yet, their influence, their control is being undermined by this. that is precisely the case and what makes a more complex as that, from an ideological...
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. situation now for any minorities in afghanistan-— afghanistan. 0k, we will leave it there, afghanistan. ok, we will leave it there. thank— afghanistan. 0k, we will leave it there, thank you _ afghanistan. 0k, we will leave it there, thank you very _ afghanistan. 0k, we will leave it there, thank you very much, - afghanistan. 0k, we will leave it i there, thank you very much, jason there, thank you very much, jason campbell, who worked on afghanistan policy under the trump administration. thank you. brazilian police have arrested a third suspect in the murder of a britishjournalist and an indigenous expert in the amazon. the remains of the guardian journalist dom phillips have been identified from dental records. a second body, believed to be that of the brazilian bruno pereira, is being analysed. police sayjeferson da silva lima had been on the run before he gave himself up. he's denied involvement. more than 30 people have been killed in landslides and lightning triggered by heavy monsoon storms in northeastern bangladesh. the rains have also caused widespread flooding in parts of n
. situation now for any minorities in afghanistan-— afghanistan. 0k, we will leave it there, afghanistan. ok, we will leave it there. thank— afghanistan. 0k, we will leave it there, thank you _ afghanistan. 0k, we will leave it there, thank you very _ afghanistan. 0k, we will leave it there, thank you very much, - afghanistan. 0k, we will leave it i there, thank you very much, jason there, thank you very much, jason campbell, who worked on afghanistan policy under the trump administration....
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their _ afghanistan. what is their stated aim? their stated _ afghanistan. what is their stated aim? their stated aim _ afghanistan. what is their stated aim? their stated aim is - afghanistan. what is their stated aim? their stated aim is to - afghanistan. what is their stated aim? their stated aim is to be i afghanistan. what is their stated l aim? their stated aim is to be the rovince, aim? their stated aim is to be the province. the _ aim? their stated aim is to be the province, the beachhead - aim? their stated aim is to be the province, the beachhead for - aim? their stated aim is to be the province, the beachhead for the i province, the beachhead for the movement in afghanistan. they're kind of a pivot point for the broader g hud for central and south asia. we broader g hud for central and south asia. ~ , ., ., ., asia. we 'ust heard the pentagon sa in: asia. we just heard the pentagon sa in: two asia. we just heard the pentagon saying two high-profile _ asia. we just heard the pentagon saying two high-profile targets i asia. we just heard the pentago
their _ afghanistan. what is their stated aim? their stated _ afghanistan. what is their stated aim? their stated aim _ afghanistan. what is their stated aim? their stated aim is - afghanistan. what is their stated aim? their stated aim is to - afghanistan. what is their stated aim? their stated aim is to be i afghanistan. what is their stated l aim? their stated aim is to be the rovince, aim? their stated aim is to be the province. the _ aim? their stated aim is to be the province, the...
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we did not have to pull out of afghanistan. it's great that biden has ordered this air strike that's killed a planner for isis—k. that's not going to bring back the 180 people who were killed, and the reason why there is people are out is because the united states and nato pulled out after 20 years. we did not have to. and i think the world is going to become a much more dangerous place, and it's going to be a pretty miserable time being in afghanistan as well. so, how, then, does britain and the international community more widely support people left in afghanistan, with the taliban in control of most of the country? well, i think it's extremely difficult because, when you had people on the ground, when you had a functioning embassy is, when you had afghan security forces — 70,000 afghans have died fighting the taliban, to say that they didn't fight is simply not true — when we were giving them air support and when the contractors were there servicing the helicopters, and when the drones were up, they were making a fair
we did not have to pull out of afghanistan. it's great that biden has ordered this air strike that's killed a planner for isis—k. that's not going to bring back the 180 people who were killed, and the reason why there is people are out is because the united states and nato pulled out after 20 years. we did not have to. and i think the world is going to become a much more dangerous place, and it's going to be a pretty miserable time being in afghanistan as well. so, how, then, does britain and...
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. ., afghanistan. how do you try to net cash afghanistan. how do you try to get cash into — afghanistan. how do you try to get cash into the _ afghanistan. how do you try to get cash into the hands - afghanistan. how do you try to get cash into the hands of- get cash into the hands of ordinary afghans without all the other risks of trying to get money into the economy? that is definitely the major question for the afghanistan people, as well as for the united states and european partners. at this point, because the taliban are not politically recognised, so there is no financial transaction, but the office of foreign asset control of the treasury department of united states, the two weeks ago issued two general licenses where the relief organisation could somehow take cash to afghanistan and to support the relief, medical, food programmes. i think these are the ways we don't give money directly to the taliban, but to international and local organisations there is a way you can support the people of a
. ., afghanistan. how do you try to net cash afghanistan. how do you try to get cash into — afghanistan. how do you try to get cash into the _ afghanistan. how do you try to get cash into the hands - afghanistan. how do you try to get cash into the hands of- get cash into the hands of ordinary afghans without all the other risks of trying to get money into the economy? that is definitely the major question for the afghanistan people, as well as for the united states and european partners. at...
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of afghanistan 30, 40, 50 yea rs nature of afghanistan 30, 40, 50 years ago. i think it is part of their culture already, we want to support that. in terms of the clear and hold, that still be approach is that areas will be cleared and afg ha n that areas will be cleared and afghan security forces can hold those areas. thereby enabling some growth in the afghan economy, but of what afghanistan is struggles under is likely not have control of what proportion of economy. the forces are able to either hold areas and stabilise them so they do not give up stabilise them so they do not give up further ground and they are still losing ground to date, as you well know. so this is going to take a little while. it is to stabilise and hopefully begin to regain control and as ground is going, it will be held by afghan security forces while allowing the afghan governor continue what has been very successfully doing under our systems for many years. not roll back any of these games that have been made. i do not think that is the aspiration of the afghan government or the pe
of afghanistan 30, 40, 50 yea rs nature of afghanistan 30, 40, 50 years ago. i think it is part of their culture already, we want to support that. in terms of the clear and hold, that still be approach is that areas will be cleared and afg ha n that areas will be cleared and afghan security forces can hold those areas. thereby enabling some growth in the afghan economy, but of what afghanistan is struggles under is likely not have control of what proportion of economy. the forces are able to...
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and given the experience that you have had in afghanistan and how you have had in afghanistan and how you have had to turn your life around. you clearly are someone who has had to gather together all of your strength, mental and gather together all of your strength, mentaland physical, gather together all of your strength, mental and physical, to move forward. sewell really know what those soldiers are going through. ijust wonderwhat what those soldiers are going through. i just wonder what your thoughts are on the broader mission as you watch those images of the last uk troops leaving afghanistan and what your thoughts are as well on the fact that the uk government will possibly come as we have heard from the us government, have to work with the taliban to try and secure safe passage for those people who still want to leave the country. yes, so on the wider mission, i and others rules in it, it comes back to what i just others rules in it, it comes back to what ijust said about others rules in it, it comes back to what i just said about the evacuation, we are all out there doing the
and given the experience that you have had in afghanistan and how you have had in afghanistan and how you have had to turn your life around. you clearly are someone who has had to gather together all of your strength, mental and gather together all of your strength, mentaland physical, gather together all of your strength, mental and physical, to move forward. sewell really know what those soldiers are going through. ijust wonderwhat what those soldiers are going through. i just wonder what...